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Psychiatric Technicians Salary in Delaware

Psychiatric Technicians in Delaware earn a median $38,410 a year, 15% below the U.S. median.

Median in DE
$38,410 a year
U.S. median
$45,130 a year
Employment
350
Location quotient
0.71
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Delaware

10%: $32,100Median: $38,41090%: $47,320
Median (50%)
$38,410 · $18.47 an hour
Mean (average)
$39,790 · $19.13 an hour (estimate error ±2.8%)
10th percentile
$32,100 · $15.44 an hour
25th percentile
$37,210 · $17.89 an hour
75th percentile
$44,060 · $21.18 an hour
90th percentile
$47,320 · $22.75 an hour
Employment
350 (estimate error ±14.1%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.72
Location quotient
0.71 (1.00 = national share)

Psychiatric Technicians pay by metro area in Delaware

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$46,9204,560

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Frequently asked questions

How much do psychiatric technicians make in Delaware?
The median wage for psychiatric technicians in Delaware is $38,410 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 350 jobs in the state.
Where in Delaware do psychiatric technicians earn the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $46,920 a year.